Information Security Engineer

Job Req ID: 30632

About Supermicro:

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

Job Summary:

Supermicro is looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Information Security Engineer to join our information security team. As a gatekeeper that keeps track to the high-volume data over the cyberspace for the company, the security analyst must possess knowledge of every aspect of information security, with its main focus on analyzing the security measures of a company and determine how effective they are, and assess risks and provide recommendations for remediation. The security analyst must work with business administrators as well as IT professionals in communicating flaws in security systems, and recommend changes that will improve every aspect of company security. This position will be based in our headquarters located in San Jose, CA.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and enforce information security policy including asset management and system hardening.
• Insuring all networks have adequate security to prevent unauthorized access.
• Develop reports to share with administrators about the efficiency of security policies and recommend any changes.
• Organize and conduct training for all employees regarding company security and information safeguarding.
• Ensure that all security systems are current with any software or hardware changes in the company.
• Perform penetration tests and security scanning on hosts and networks.
• Follow up on security mitigations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or equivalent experiences.
• Experience with system and network administration and able to perform networking penetration tests using software tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems.
• 2-4+ years of hands-on experience in information security environment, with prior experiences in high-tech corporate environment.
• Solid understanding in security framework and best practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written.
• Certifications in the following is highly preferred – GIAC, CISSP, SSCP, etc.

Salary Range

$100,000 - $120,000 

The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.